| Danaus gilippus | (Cramer, 1776) |
TL: Brazil, Rio Janéiro
67-98 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
English (US)Queen
EspañolReina
FrançaisPapillon Reine
日本語ジョオウマダラ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apocynaceae Asclepias amplexicaulis Blunt-leaved milkweed Apocynaceae Asclepias curassavica Mexican Butterfly Weed Apocynaceae Asclepias nivea Caribbean milkweed Apocynaceae Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly weed Apocynaceae Cynanchum laeve Honeyvine milkweed - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apocynaceae Gonolobus Apocynaceae Sarcostemma Climbing milkweeds Apocynaceae Stapelia
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
North American Moth Photographers Group
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